This book examines the development of Shi'i Islam through the lenses of belief, narrative, and memory. The portrait of Shi'ism that emerges is that of a distinctive and vibrant community of Muslims with a remarkable capacity for reinvention and adaptation.
This book examines the development of Shi'i Islam through the lenses of belief, narrative, and memory. The portrait of Shi'ism that emerges is that of a distinctive and vibrant community of Muslims with a remarkable capacity for reinvention and adaptation.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Najam Haider is Assistant Professor of Religion at Barnard College of Columbia University. His articles have been published in many journals, including Der Islam, the Journal of Near Eastern Studies, and Islamic Law and Society. His research interests include early Islamic history, Islamic law, and the impact of modernity on the contemporary Muslim world. His first book, The Origins of the Sh¿'a was published by Cambridge University Press in 2011. He is currently working on a new project that focuses on early Islamic historical writing.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction Part I. Theology: 1. 'Adl (rational divine justice) 2. Imamate (legitimate leadership) Part II. Origins: 3. Community 4. Fragmentation Part III. Constructing Shi'ism: 5. Zaydism in the balance between Sunni and Shi'a 6. The weight of Isma'ili expectations 7. Twelver Shi'ism and the problem of the hidden imam Part IV. Shi'ism in the Modern World: 8. Zaydism at the crossroads 9. (Nizari) Isma'ilism reconstituted 10. The politicization of the Twelver Shi'a Conclusion: Sunni-Shi'i relations.
Introduction Part I. Theology: 1. 'Adl (rational divine justice) 2. Imamate (legitimate leadership) Part II. Origins: 3. Community 4. Fragmentation Part III. Constructing Shi'ism: 5. Zaydism in the balance between Sunni and Shi'a 6. The weight of Isma'ili expectations 7. Twelver Shi'ism and the problem of the hidden imam Part IV. Shi'ism in the Modern World: 8. Zaydism at the crossroads 9. (Nizari) Isma'ilism reconstituted 10. The politicization of the Twelver Shi'a Conclusion: Sunni-Shi'i relations.
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